Roman Ruins with Two Peasants Conversing in the Foreground

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Charles Louis Clérisseau

Title

Roman Ruins with Two Peasants Conversing in the Foreground

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1742–1820

Medium

Pen and black ink, with brush and gray and black wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper

Dimensions

23.6 × 29 cm (9 5/16 × 11 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.3741

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